San Mateo County creates $5.8M relief fund to cover annual permitting fees for local businesses
Program expected to assist industries most impacted by the pandemic by Astrid Casimire / Bay City News Service Uploaded: Wed, Jun 9, 2021, 9:18 am San Mateo County supervisors approved a relief fund of up to $5.8 million Tuesday for local businesses that lost sales because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The program — the "San Mateo County Environmental Health Fee Relief Program" — covers annual permitting fees for local businesses that are monitored by the county's Environmental Health Services Division. The division oversees over 14,000 businesses in the county by conducting inspections, issu...